National Institute of Health Undergraduate Scholarship Program (NIH

National Institutes of Health U.S. Department of Health and Human Services U.S. Public Health Service

Award: $20,000

To aid students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are committed to careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research. Qualifications: Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full-time undergraduate student at an accredited four-year college or university; have a grade point average of 3.3 or greater on a 4.0-point scale, or rank within the top five percent of applicants class; demonstrate exceptional financial need certified by applicants undergraduate institution’s financial aid office; not eligible for UGSP if any one of the following items applies to: a high school senior; have already been awarded an undergraduate degree; currently enrolled in an advanced degree program, such as a master's degree; are unable to fulfill the payback requirements. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the committee's criteria. How to apply: Applicants must submit online nomination form; must also submit: coursework & Exams - a list of coursework and grades; CV/Resume; References; Letter/Statement; Financial Need. Focus: Behavioral sciences; Biomedical research; Social sciences.

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